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di·etary sup·ple·ments

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U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Dietary Supplements

    Products in capsule, tablet or liquid form that provide essential nutrients, such as a vitamin, an essential mineral, a protein, an herb, or similar nutritional substance. (FDA Backgrounder, June 15, 1993, p2)

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of dietary supplements in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of dietary supplements in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of dietary supplements in a Sentence

  1. Jonathan Cohn:

    The government had been seeking to subject dietary supplements to the same gold standard for testing as prescription drugs, bayer has faithfully followed the law, including the FTC's previous guidance.

  2. Jonathan Cohn:

    The government had been seeking to subject dietary supplements to the same gold standard for testing as prescription drugs, bayer Corp has faithfully followed the law, including the FTC's previous guidance.

  3. Attorney General Eric Schneiderman:

    The scientific community, public health officials, and others have raised serious doubt about the steps taken to ensure the safety and efficacy of the herbal dietary supplements taken daily by millions of Americans, as part of a broader investigation, NYAG is reviewing the sufficiency of the measures manufacturers and retailers are taking to independently assess the validity of their representations and advertising in connection with the sale of herbal supplements.

  4. Christopher McCurdy:

    The whole dietary supplement industry is regulated to some extent, but it’s not really enforced because they don’t have enough people to oversee it, i think it’s going to be interesting to see what happens in the larger picture around what we classify as food or what would classify as dietary supplements, and what type of regulatory pathways are going to move forward.

  5. Jerrold Leikin:

    It's the eradication -- you can almost use that word -- of this substance within a relative short period of time -- a few years, it was expected, but the extent is quite surprising. And remember, this was not a drug. This was an over-the-counter dietary supplement. There's been very few studies looking at the effect of an FDA ban on dietary supplements.


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